Description

2',4'-Dichloro-2,4,6-Trimethyl-1,1'-Biphenyl is a specialized chlorinated biphenyl derivative with a defined molecular structure, identified by CAS No. 75601-31-9. This compound serves as a valuable high-purity intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, where precise halogenation and steric properties are critical. It is primarily utilized by R&D laboratories and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science sectors for developing novel active ingredients and functional chemicals.

Application

This chlorinated biphenyl derivative is engineered for precision applications where its specific substitution pattern is key. Its primary uses include:

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serving as a key synthon in the research and development of new drug candidates, particularly in creating complex molecular scaffolds.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Acting as a precursor in the manufacture of advanced pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its halogenated structure for bioactivity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Utilized in organometallic chemistry to create specialized ligands for catalytic systems.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of organic electronic materials, liquid crystals, or polymers requiring specific aromatic units.
• Chemical Reference Standard: Used as an analytical standard in quality control and method development for chromatographic analysis.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	2',4'-Dichloro-2,4,6-Trimethyl-1,1'-Biphenyl
CAS No.	75601-31-9
Molecular Formula	C15H14Cl2
Molecular Weight	265.18 g/mol
Synonyms	1,1'-Biphenyl, 2',4'-dichloro-2,4,6-trimethyl-; 2,4,6-Trimethyl-2',4'-dichlorobiphenyl; 2,4,6-Trimethyl-2',4'-dichloro-1,1'-biphenyl; NSC 405124; 2,4,6-Trimethyl-2',4'-dichlorodiphenyl; Dichlorotrimethylbiphenyl
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2',4'-Dichloro-2,4,6-Trimethyl-1,1'-Biphenyl is produced under stringent quality management systems. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high chemical purity and identity confirmation. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, impurities, and physical characteristics is provided with each shipment to guarantee consistency and traceability for your critical R&D and production processes.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain product integrity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.